🌱 Dover homeschool standout takes her talents to Shippensburg’s swim program
Dover, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Dover! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Dover homeschool standout takes her talents to Shippensburg’s swim program
Also on today's calendar: The Eighties Club Band and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SHIP U. Women's swimming announces 2026-27 recruiting class (fcfreepresspa.com) — A Dover swimmer, Alexa Ducharme, has committed to join Shippensburg University’s women’s team after a standout career with York YMCA Swimming. She’s part of a nine-swimmer 2026–27 recruiting class and arrives with state medals, strong academics, and ties to regional club programs familiar to many local families. 
📸 Around Dover
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Eighties Club Band →
American Legion Post 26 - Dillsburg, 301 US-15, Dillsburg
7:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Other local events
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New Teacher Induction
Dover Area Intrmd Sch Dover, PA 17315 -
DEABC Meeting
Dover Area SD Dover High School - LGI Room
7:00 pm -
New Teacher Induction
Dover Area Intrmd Sch Dover, PA 17315 -
Committee Meetings
Dover Area Intrmd Sch Administration Complex, 101 Edgeway Road Dover unless otherwise n
6:00 pm -
Planning/Work Session →
Dover Area Intrmd Sch Administration Complex, 101 Edgeway Road Dover unless otherwise n
7:00 pm -
No School-Teacher Inservice/Clerical
Dover Area Intrmd Sch Dover, PA 17315 -
Enchanted Woodland Cookie Class →
Queen Bee Cakery, 700 York Rd Bldg 1, Dover
11:00 am
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
Saturday August 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Civil Motions Court (In Person) →
York County, PA Calendar
9:00 am -
Meet Penelope Rex →
Dover Area Community Library, 3700-3 Davidsburg Rd, Dover
10:30 am -
The Goons, Break City Drowwners, Seeing Snakes, Witness Marker →
American Legion Post 791 - Shiloh, 1490 Poplars Rd, York
10:00 am -
Library Tales for Tails →
Dover Area Community Library, 3700-3 Davidsburg Rd, Dover
10:00 am -
Bad To Worse Record Release Show →
American Legion Post 791 - Shiloh, 1490 Poplars Rd, York
6:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Saturday August 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Engel Global posted a job opening for Stock Keeper - Late Shift in York. Apply here.
- Graham Packaging, Inc. posted a job opening for Industrial Designer Intern in York. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dover here.
🗞 Nearby News
West York
- Swollen cans, old food residue: York County restaurant inspection results (pennlive.com)
- Photos from Day 1 of 2026 SCAC fall sports media days (therecordherald.com)
York
- James Smith went from signing the Declaration to delivering it to York (fox43.com)
- Man charged with homicide after a body was found at York County motel, police say (pennlive.com)
- Viral video of York arrest raises concerns (wgal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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